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Multi-colour · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T526 JMJMOT history

T526 JMJ is a multi-colour petrol Rover Mini first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 88,496 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2025
Mileage
88,496 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
974 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T526 JMJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Multi-colour
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2025
Latest MOT test
11 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T526 JMJ was last recorded at 88,496 miles on 11 May 2024, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Mar 2009: 64,303 miles, lower than 92,078 miles on 18 Feb 2008.
  • 10 Aug 2018: 82,706 miles, lower than 85,817 miles on 16 Aug 2017.
  • 4 May 2022: 88,301 miles, lower than 88,920 miles on 22 Sept 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
88,468 miles · 13 May 2023
Between the last two tests
28 miles
Average per year
974 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 88,496 miles
  • 2023 – 88,468 miles
  • 2022 – 88,305 miles
  • 2020 – 88,920 miles
  • 2019 – 88,098 miles
  • 2018 – 82,706 miles
  • 2017 – 85,817 miles
  • 2016 – 83,979 miles
  • 2015 – 82,006 miles
  • 2014 – 77,560 miles
  • 2013 – 73,802 miles
  • 2012 – 70,478 miles
  • 2011 – 68,099 miles
  • 2010 – 66,780 miles
  • 2009 – 64,305 miles
  • 2008 – 92,078 miles
  • 2007 – 84,446 miles
  • 2006 – 70,744 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,496 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too high

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,496 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    88,496 miles
    Test number
    823949882610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass88,468 miles (+163)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    88,468 miles
    Test number
    112904038877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass88,305 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    88,305 miles
    Test number
    522783981438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail88,301 miles (-619)9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,301 miles
    Test number
    768366543318
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass88,920 miles (+822)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    88,920 miles
    Test number
    811560143232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,098 miles (+5,392)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    88,098 miles
    Test number
    343507733692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass82,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    82,706 miles
    Test number
    336342564183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail82,706 miles (-3,111)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,706 miles
    Test number
    301525433633
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  9. Pass85,817 miles (+1,838)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    85,817 miles
    Test number
    311667911333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,979 miles (+1,973)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    83,979 miles
    Test number
    498786625957
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Jacking point slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Jacking point slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass82,006 miles (+4,446)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    82,006 miles
    Test number
    605528615268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,560 miles (+178)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    77,560 miles
    Test number
    889058524104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail77,382 miles (+3,580)2 dangerous18 failures5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,382 miles
    Test number
    707926464069
    • DangerousOffside and nearside front sills are excessively corroded
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear metal brake pipes have corrosion
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass73,802 miles (+3,324)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    73,802 miles
    Test number
    836407263014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass70,478 miles (+2,379)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    70,478 miles
    Test number
    337381862067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass68,099 miles (+1,319)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    68,099 miles
    Test number
    137932151466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,780 miles (+26)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    66,780 miles
    Test number
    151029860439
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteFront tyres are getting low on tread
    • NoteOffside front wheel bearing has slight play
  18. Fail66,754 miles (+2,449)8 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,754 miles
    Test number
    222611960070
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteFront tyres are getting low on tread
    • NoteOffside front wheel bearing has slight play
  19. Pass64,305 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    64,305 miles
    Test number
    680444269043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail64,303 miles (-27,775)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,303 miles
    Test number
    170822369482
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass92,078 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    92,078 miles
    Test number
    281289548098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Fail92,078 miles (+7,632)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,078 miles
    Test number
    722239448007
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Pass84,446 miles (+13,702)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    84,446 miles
    Test number
    191445847458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass70,744 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    70,744 miles
    Test number
    232051556049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail70,744 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,744 miles
    Test number
    413747846064
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Questions about T526 JMJ

Does T526 JMJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T526 JMJ expired on 12 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T526 JMJ?
The MOT on T526 JMJ expired on 12 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T526 JMJ done?
T526 JMJ was recorded at 88,496 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2024, an average of 974 miles a year.
Has T526 JMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T526 JMJ has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T526 JMJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 3 Mar 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T526 JMJ find?
T526 JMJ passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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